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EPISODE · Apr 18, 2026 · 42 MIN

Trolls, Trauma, and Trophies | Greatest Hits

from What's Your Story? w/ Mike Lindstrom + Scott Leese

We’re back with a special Greatest Hits episode! Mike Lindstrom breaks down some of the most memorable, emotional, and entertaining moments from the Winter 2026 episodes of What’s Your Story.From radio host JohnJay Van Es getting destroyed by K-Pop fans over a hashtag mistake, to Hall of Fame kicker Nick Lowery sharing life lessons on connection and gratitude, to TV anchor Kaley O’Kelley on the real challenges of raising teens in today’s world — this episode is packed with raw stories, laughs, and powerful takeaways.You’ll also hear from life coach Pamela Hughes on her breaking point covering mass shootings, auctioneer Letitia Fry on overcoming brain injuries and cancer, influencer Julie Zander on the reality of social media life, and restaurant owner Dana Armstrong on the wild origin story behind The Dirty Drummer.If you love authentic conversations about resilience, media life, parenting, mental health, and comeback stories — this one’s for you.Highlights Include:JohnJay Van Es vs. angry K-Pop fans (and the hashtag that backfired)Nick Lowery on why connection > trophiesKaley O’Kelley on raising teens in the social media eraPamela Hughes walking away from news after one too many mass shootingsLetitia Fry’s powerful journey through cancer and multiple brain injuriesJulie Zander on influencer life and setting boundariesDana Armstrong's hilarious (and heartfelt) story behind The Dirty Drummer barChapters00:00 Intro – Welcome to our Season 1 Greatest Hits00:20 JohnJay Van Es: K-Pop troll war & hashtag disaster03:55 How Mike & Scott first met (Tony Robbins connection)07:30 Nick Lowery: Connection, gratitude & doing the work11:30 Kaley O’Kelley: Raising teens, sex talks & modern parenting15:30 Pamela Hughes: Why she walked away from news anchoring19:30 Julie Zander: The real (exhausting) life of an influencer23:30 Letitia Fry: Cancer, brain injuries & owning your story27:30 Dana Armstrong: The wild origin of The Dirty Drummer32:00 Final thoughts & what’s coming nextDrop your favorite moment from this episode in the comments!Which guest story hit you hardest?#WhatsYourStory #GreatestHits #PodcastHighlightsThanks for watching! If this episode moved you, hit LIKE, drop a comment with your biggest takeaway, and SUBSCRIBE for more raw stories, mindset shifts, and real conversations.New episodes drop every Tuesday morning!TikTok: tiktok.com/@whatsyourstorypod_comInstagram: instagram.com/whatsyourstorypod_comX: x.com/WYSPodcast_comFacebook: facebook.com/WhatsYourStoryPodMike's Website: mikelindstrom.comScott's Website: scottleeseconsulting.comNEW WEBSITE! whatsyourstorypod.com

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We’re back with a special Greatest Hits episode! Mike Lindstrom breaks down some of the most memorable, emotional, and entertaining moments from the Winter 2026 episodes of What’s Your Story.From radio host JohnJay Van Es getting destroyed by K-Pop...

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